Harley-davidson Dirt Bike Made In Italy
1974-1976 Honda MT250 Elsinore Claimed power.
Harley-davidson dirt bike made in italy. Old school Harley-Davidson was getting pinched by the influx of small Japanese bikes coming into the US. 1972 Harley Davidson Sprint SS 350 - 2795 Moline 1972 Harley Davidson Sprint SS 350. Harely-Davidson purchased controlling interest in the motorcycle division of Italian Aircraft manufacturer Aermacchi in 1960 in an effort to get into the lightweight market.
It was called the Harley Baja. It was assembled by Italian motorcycle maker Aermacchi which Harley-Davidson acquired in the 1960s as a way to add small-bore street bikes to its lineup. In the 70s Harley-Davidson wanted to enter the fast-growing motocross market.
These were light motorcycles with an enginecapacity of 125 to 350 cc in different models and types. Once derided by the Bar and Shield faithful Harleys Italian-built bikes are slowly being appreciated for their role in Harley-Davidson history and interest in them has been steadily rising. This is a rare opportunity to own a unique piece of Harley-Davidson Racing History.
See more ideas about harley dirt bike harley harley davidson. These bikes have a 2-stroke or a 4-stroke engine. Detail harley davidson MT500 miltary motorcycle.
The MX1000 a 1000cc Harley-Davidson dirt bike. 72 set a world velocity record for seaplanes which stands to this day. They worked with their Italian branch Aermacchi to build the MX250 a 233-lb Harley-Davidson motocrosser with a 32-horsepower 2-stroke motor and chromoly frame.
Our stock has grown from sources in the United States England and Italy. Our inventory consists of over 12 million dollars in new Aermacchi Harley-Davidson parts and accessories. They worked with their Italian branch Aermacchi to build the MX250 a 233-lb Harley-Davidson motocrosser.